Right way of creating a vRO plugin
Hi All, As part of our plugin development we have created our workflows using vRO client. Now the question comes is, what's the right way create a vRO plugin out of these workflows so same can be...
View ArticleLinux file permision with Copy file from vco to guest
Hi! Im trying to execute a file that is in Vco on a VM. So first I copy it at /tmp directory with "Copy file from..." workflow, but it doesn't give execute permisions on root, so i cant execute it...
View ArticlevRO & GIT - How to integrate vRO scripts/packages with Source Code Management...
vRO & GIT - How to integrate vRO scripts/packages with Source Code Management (GIT)?
View Articlehow to get current username when running a workflow ?
Here is what I would like to do: Say each user is allowed to have 4 QA instances, create a workflow, when a user run it from vCenter plugin, it should be able to get the user's SSO username jsmith,...
View ArticleIncrase speed of "clone virtual machine" (using Asynchronous workflow)
Hi! When I clone a virtual machine it takes over 3 minutes but if I clone 3 at the same time (using Asynchronous workflow) it takes 16. I have checked CPU usage RAM usage and NET Usage of Vcenter VM...
View ArticlePHP CURL Orchestrator Workflow Execution
I'm trying to get a workflow to run using PHP/CURL and all I get in response is a blank browser screen and no workflow execution in orchestrator.The workflow ID here is a standard out of the box...
View ArticlevSphere Tags
Hi,i have to solve a problem.My vCenter is full of tags and now it's time for an automatic deployment. So i have to read out the tags. But i only find VcTag.key. In the Logs it returned a null.I saw...
View ArticleLogfile not generating while destroying a VM using API's
Hi I am trying to destory a VM using an API (on vRA 7), i was able to give the cmd with the data in the body (which is working), it is not generating any logfile to capture the submitted ID, am i doing...
View ArticleSelecting resource pools automatically
I'm continuing to tweak the built-in "Create custom virtual machine" workflow to meet our needs. All of our ESXi hosts are members of clusters. The workflow is very dependent on which ESXi host you...
View ArticleInvoke external PowerShell script problems with Get-Tag
Hey all, just upgraded to vSphere 6 and ran into some problems with the following setup: vCenter: 6.0vRO: 6.0.1PowerCLI on PowerShell Host: 6.0 When deploying VMs a workflow is called to Set some...
View ArticleCase insensitive search for VM by name
I found sample code in the communities, but it appears that the searches are case sensitive. We need help modifying the script to make it case insensitive. var vms =...
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Invoke a PowerShell script is executing the script twice
Invoke a PowerShell script is executing the script twice! I had created a script that uses the ExportVM command in PowerCli and noticed that the export was actually happening twice. I simplified the...
View ArticleGet all IPs of a VM
In powershell I can use the VMGuest object and the IP address property to return an array of all IPs on the machine. I can't seem to find anything in vCO which does the same. I see there's a...
View ArticleGet Workflow System Log automaticly
Hi, I want "export" the System Log automactily when i run a workflow.Now i see it in vCo-control center web app ( Workflow Execution Log Wiew) but i need export System Log automactily in a file. Is it...
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vRO Powershell plugin not returning results anymore?
Hi, I'm running vRA 7.2 + vRO 7.2. I'm running the default "Invoke a PowerShell script" workflow, running a simple script Write-Ouput "Hello World". Normally I would receive the result of the script in...
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Buggy Workflow
Hi,after updating the vRo from 6.0.2 to 7.2 my workflow is really buggy.I want to add an other workflow and my RO getting in a freezed mode.But only when i want to add workflows are actions, when i use...
View ArticleCloneVm to SDRS Cluster / Storage Pod
Hi there, we try to change our deployment scripts from old cloneVm to new recommendDatastores. We need this to provision VMs to SDRS Clusters. As documented within API reference, old CloneVm was now...
View ArticleI am getting an error while running workflow named "vCloud Director - Add a...
Hello, I have vCloud Director 8.10.1 and vRealize Orchestrator 7.0.1 on my environment. I have installed vCloud Director Plugin on vCO successfully and I can run any workflow about vCloud Director such...
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Importing secure strings
I am trying to import a config element with secure string type attribute from vRO7.1 to 5.5. Destination vRO throws null pointer exception unless config attribute value is omitted. Does anyone know if...
View ArticleHow to check if vCloud Director Organization or VDC already exist or not in...
Hello, I'm using vCloud Director 8.10.1 and vRO 7.0.1. I need to check if organization or VDC exist or not. I will call another workflow object regarding this result. Do you have any sample about this...
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